EON-XR Release Notes 10.6¶
Release date: December 16th, 2024
WHAT’S NEW¶
EON Knowledge Simulator¶
Hands-On Training: Practice tasks or processes with step-by-step guidance from the AI avatar using 3D & 360 visualizations.
Performance Feedback: AI evaluates user actions, providing detailed insights and radar graph metrics.
Versatile Application: Supports any topic, like technical, creative, and emergency response scenarios.
Experience interactive learning and skill development across diverse fields by interacting with the XR environment and images that surround you!
Enhanced Prompts for Content Creation¶
2D Hero Image Search: Upgraded capabilities for identifying high-quality, contextually relevant hero images.
Annotation Guidance: Refined prompts to assist users in creating meaningful and impactful annotations.
“Show & Tell” Integration: Avatars now deliver clearer and more contextually accurate explanations of image content, improving interactivity.
Virtual Agent Improvements¶
Error Handling: Virtual agents notify users of errors and provide retry options, ensuring a smoother user experience.
Streamlined AI Responses: Shorter, more concise AI responses improve clarity and readability.
Improved Lesson Flow and Guidance¶
Enhanced Lecture Flow: Smoother transitions between phases like Lecture, Engagement, and Assessment, providing a more intuitive user experience.
Verbal Guidance: Improved verbal instructions during phase transitions for a more cohesive learning experience.
AI Enhancements¶
Show & Tell Upgrades: Enhanced hero/360 image prioritization and integration of sound effects, boosting interactivity and user engagement.
AI Ready Summary Page Upgrades: Enhancements to AI Ready summary page in Admin and AI Ready creation.
Note: AI Ready now requires Train AI license only, roles/permission access no longer needed.
Streamlined Content Creation Flow¶
Simplified Create Button Flow: The “Create” button now directs users straight to the AI Ready page, eliminating unnecessary steps for a more intuitive user experience.
Institution-Specific Flow: By default, this flow is available for XR Library institutions, with opt-in availability for other institutions upon request.
Note: Metaverse Builder (MVB) is now accessed through Create -> Metaverse Builder:
Train AI Enhancements¶
TrainAI Optimization: Improved topic data generation focuses on relevant document sections, creating more detailed subtopics for learning content.
Dialect Adaptations & European Portuguese Localization¶
Dialect Adaptations: Enhanced support for Chinese and Portuguese dialects in OpenAI text generation, offering more culturally nuanced responses.
Comprehensive Localization: Full support for the European Portuguese (pt-PT) dialect across all UI elements, content, and avatars.
YouTube Content Restrictions: Exclusion of YouTube video support for Portuguese (pt-PT) lesson creation due to content filtering constraints.
Playlist and AI Integration Enhancements¶
Integrated Playlist Creation: Users can now create playlists directly while adding AI-Ready lessons, eliminating the need to pre-create playlists.
Playlist Thumbnails: Automatically assign the first lesson’s thumbnail as the default playlist image, with an option for custom thumbnail uploads.
Enhanced Tracking: Display of last modified dates in Xperience and AI Ready sections for improved content tracking.
Freemium User Enhancements¶
AI Express Mode: Freemium users can now create up to 5 free lessons, offering a taste of the platform’s AI capabilities.
Improved 3D Model Placement¶
Enhanced Object Positioning: Flat 3D objects are now positioned more effectively, reducing proximity to the ground and improving visual alignment.
UI and Functional Updates¶
Enhanced behavior of the virtual floor versus the 360 background on desktop devices, giving the user the ability to show/hide the floor.
User Status in Admin: Added the ability to view user status directly from the Admin Group Details page.
Admin Enhancements: Updates to the AI Ready Summary page for improved clarity and reporting.
Updated modal titles and high-resolution icons for improved user experience.
New Music Setting: Option to hide generated music within the AI Create menu for more customizable lesson creation.
Terminology Update: Renamed “Course Catalog Generation” to “Create” for better clarity.
Backend and System Optimizations¶
Improved Image Labeling: Better AI image label generation for both hero and 360 environments, improving searchability and content tagging.
Freemium Source Tracking: Mandatory source tracking during registration for freemium users, supporting more accurate analytics.
SQL Enhancements: Updates to SQL procedures for playlist thumbnail management, ensuring better database performance.
Bug Fixes¶
AI Chat Window Fixes: Resolved issues where AI chat windows blocked editing workflows for 3D objects.
Label Highlight Fixes: Restored missing image label highlights in “Show & Tell” interactions.
Resolved issues with Lesson Details page language display, AI Report rendering, and support chatbot responsiveness.
Fixed issues where AI chat windows blocked editing workflows for 3D objects.
Resolved missing image label highlights in “Show & Tell”.
Performance and Stability: Other platform-wide optimizations to enhance stability, responsiveness, and overall system performance.
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